Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... lads poached at times , on which occasions Tom saw pheasants , and wondered what they tasted like ; with a noble salmon - river , in which Mr. Grimes and his friends would have liked to poach ; I 5 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
... lads poached at times , on which occasions Tom saw pheasants , and wondered what they tasted like ; with a noble salmon - river , in which Mr. Grimes and his friends would have liked to poach ; I 5 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
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... salmon ; and some because they want to climb Alps ; and a great many more because they must , like Tom . But , I assure you , that three o'clock on a midsummer morning is the pleas- antest time of all the twenty - four hours , and all ...
... salmon ; and some because they want to climb Alps ; and a great many more because they must , like Tom . But , I assure you , that three o'clock on a midsummer morning is the pleas- antest time of all the twenty - four hours , and all ...
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... salmon river ; and on his left , far below , was the town , and the smoking chimneys of the collieries ; and far , far away , the river widened to the shining sea ; and little white specks , which were ships , lay on its bosom . Before ...
... salmon river ; and on his left , far below , was the town , and the smoking chimneys of the collieries ; and far , far away , the river widened to the shining sea ; and little white specks , which were ships , lay on its bosom . Before ...
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... salmon . Now if you don't like my story , then go to the schoolroom and learn your multiplication - table , and see if you like that better . Some people , no doubt , would do so . So much the better for us , if not for them . It takes ...
... salmon . Now if you don't like my story , then go to the schoolroom and learn your multiplication - table , and see if you like that better . Some people , no doubt , would do so . So much the better for us , if not for them . It takes ...
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... salmon eat you ( she knew the salmon would not , but she wanted to frighten poor Tom ) . Ha ha ! they will eat you , and we will eat them ; " and the otter laughed such a wicked cruel laugh as you may hear them do sometimes ; and the ...
... salmon eat you ( she knew the salmon would not , but she wanted to frighten poor Tom ) . Ha ha ! they will eat you , and we will eat them ; " and the otter laughed such a wicked cruel laugh as you may hear them do sometimes ; and the ...
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